Parliament of India

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Supreme legislative body of the Republic of India

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Data Confidence: 72% · Sources: 1 · Last Updated: Sep 18, 2026

Assets Under Control ▼: $560.0B
Reach ▼: 968.0M people
Power ▼: Parliament controls the legislative process in India, with the President empowered to summon, prorogue, and dissolve houses on the Prime Minister's advice, and MPs enacting laws that affect the nation's 968 million eligible voters.
Influence ▼: Its decisions shape national policy for the largest democratic electorate in the world, influencing every level of governance across India.
Network ▬: The institution is linked to the President, Prime Minister, Council of Ministers, state legislative assemblies, and both houses (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha), forming a comprehensive governmental network.
Legacy ▼: Founded in 1950 after the Constituent Assembly, Parliament inherited the historic Central Hall where the Indian Constitution was framed and has functioned continuously as India's legislative core.
Trajectory ▼: Falling ↓ — losing ground relative to the last assessment.

Power Trajectory

Tracked on ApexHierarchy since first profiled — not the entity's full real-world history.

Sep 2, 2026Sep 18, 2026

About

The Parliament of India is a bicameral legislature consisting of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People), with the President of India acting as its head. It meets at Sansad Bhavan in New Delhi and has a sanctioned strength of 543 Lok Sabha members and 245 Rajya Sabha members, including 12 presidential nominees. The President can summon, prorogue, or dissolve either house based on advice from the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers. The institution succeeded the Constituent Assembly in 1950 and oversees the world’s largest democratic electorate.